Total number of malaria cases in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Total number of malaria cases was 55 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total number of malaria cases in Cape Verde, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total number of malaria cases in Cape Verde is 55, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 48.6% on the previous year and up 103.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total number of malaria cases in Cape Verde peaked at 457 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 10, in 2020.
That places Cape Verde 88th out of 102 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total number of malaria cases in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 27 | — |
| 2016 | 77 | +185.2% |
| 2017 | 457 | +493.5% |
| 2018 | 21 | -95.4% |
| 2019 | 40 | +90.5% |
| 2020 | 10 | -75.0% |
| 2021 | 21 | +110.0% |
| 2022 | 27 | +28.6% |
| 2023 | 37 | +37.0% |
| 2024 | 55 | +48.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 124.4 | 21 | 457 | 5 |
| 2020s | 30 | 10 | 55 | 5 |
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More health data for Cape Verde
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.747 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,578 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 6 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0084 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 1.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0035 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total number of malaria cases in Cape Verde?
- Total number of malaria cases in Cape Verde was 55 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest total number of malaria cases recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 457 in 2017.
- What is the lowest total number of malaria cases recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 10 in 2020.
- How does Cape Verde rank for total number of malaria cases?
- Cape Verde ranks 88th out of 102 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total number of malaria cases rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Total number of malaria cases (presumed + confirmed cases). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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